Richard Walker (@richardm_walker) 's Twitter Profile
Richard Walker

@richardm_walker

Associate Director (Digital Education) @UniOfYork and researcher in learning technologies within higher education

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Blog post on Day 2 of the Association for Learning Technology's annual conference, exploring student reflections of the post-pandemic campus: elearningyork.wpcomstaging.com/2023/10/03/ref… #altc2023 UoY_TEL

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Huge congratulations to Masters Student Natalie Curran, who has been named one of the UK’s top influential disabled people in the Shaw Trust's #DisabilityPower100 list 👏🏆 Find out more about the Power 100 list or watch tonight's awards ceremony live: bit.ly/473ysAd

Huge congratulations to Masters Student <a href="/NatalieCurran15/">Natalie Curran</a>, who has been named one of the UK’s top influential disabled people in the Shaw Trust's #DisabilityPower100 list 👏🏆 
Find out more about the Power 100 list or watch tonight's awards ceremony live: bit.ly/473ysAd
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How do we support higher education students to get the most out of their digital learning experience? What strategies work best? A blog post, drawing on the research that we have been undertaking at the University of York. …urope.educationtechnologyinsights.com/cxoinsights/na… UoY_TEL

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Sharing a blog post capturing the actions we have been taking at the University of York to grow and embed digital accessibility awareness and capabilities across the institution - and the work ahead of us to address, as part of our annual #GAAD reflection on working practices.

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Richard Walker, Assistant Director (Digital Education) at University of York contributed an article "Navigating the Landscape of Online Learning: Insights and Strategies for Effective Student Engagement." Read More : shorturl.at/brsN9 #onlinelearning #socialnetworks

Richard Walker, Assistant Director (Digital Education) at University of York contributed an article "Navigating the Landscape of Online Learning: Insights and Strategies for Effective Student Engagement."

Read More : shorturl.at/brsN9

#onlinelearning #socialnetworks
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I've blogged about my workshop on accessible maths at UCC, followed by their wonderful #GAAD symposium. Loved all the guide dogs! elearningyork.wpcomstaging.com/2024/05/21/ref…

I've blogged about my workshop on accessible maths at UCC, followed by their wonderful #GAAD symposium. Loved all the guide dogs! elearningyork.wpcomstaging.com/2024/05/21/ref…
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Delighted to welcome Dr Anne-Gaelle Colom to share her experiences of using the Blackboard AI tool-set to supportive assessment and teaching practices.

UoY e-Learning (VLE, Panopto/Replay, & more...) (@uoyvle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤖📊 ALL: The Unis of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh Napier, and Heriot-Watt are conducting a research study to understand what may influence students & staff when deciding to engage, or not, with GenAI tools and how they can be supported to use these tools. More info: link in bio.

🤖📊 ALL: The Unis of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh Napier, and Heriot-Watt are conducting a research study to understand what may influence students &amp; staff when deciding to engage, or not, with GenAI tools and how they can be supported to use these tools.

More info: link in bio.
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Thrilled to have been recognised by the Association for Learning Technology with an Award for Leadership in Digital Education at the annual awards ceremony on Thursday. Congratulations to all the 2024 award winners (lnkd.in/eXXy-q5c).

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An exciting support role for digital education services is now available at the University of York. The E-Learning Support Officer role will provide user support for VLE, lecture recording and other key services. Further details are available at: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/elearn…

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🆕🧑‍💼 ALL: We're hiring! Interested in supporting learning technology, such as VLEs, lecture capture, and electronic assessment systems? Consider working in our team! More info: link in bio

🆕🧑‍💼 ALL: We're hiring! Interested in supporting learning technology, such as VLEs, lecture capture, and electronic assessment systems?

Consider working in our team!

More info: link in bio
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My thoughts on the challenges and opportunities that Generative AI presents for higher education institutions and how we should be supporting students, in this short Education Technology Insights article: …urope.educationtechnologyinsights.com/cxoinsights/em…

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Looking forward to sharing practice at ALT White Rose - Navigating Digital Accessibility: Sector Insights and Student Voices alt.ac.uk/civicrm/event/…

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UCISA's 2024 Digital Education Survey report is now available at: ucisa.ac.uk/News-and-Blogs… The report addresses technology usage and the different modes of technology-mediated course delivery, as well as the development of digital capabilities across the UK HE sector.

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Five key headlines from the 2024 UCISA Digital Education Report, touching on drivers for the use of learning technology, tools in use and modes of course delivery supported through technology. Blog post: elearningyork.wpcomstaging.com/2025/05/08/fiv…

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Today marks the 14th Global Accessibility Awareness Day. accessibility.day A valuable opportunity to reflect on the steps we have taken at the University of York to encourage more inclusive digital practices. elearningyork.wpcomstaging.com/2025/05/01/glo…

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Improving the accessibility of learning for all students is a common aspiration of educational institutions, but how do we build a sustainable approach to digital capabilities to support this vision? Some thoughts: …urope.educationtechnologyinsights.com/cxoinsights/bu… #GAAD

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Some reflections on the value of immersive learning in higher education and how we can embed the use of augmented and virtual reality technologies within the curriculum to enhance student learning: …urope.educationtechnologyinsights.com/cxoinsights/em…